Re: mutilog via fifo
[email protected] (Paul Jarc) Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:24:03 -0400
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.djb.syslog |
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| Organization | What did you have in mind? A short, blunt, human pyramid? |
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richard lucassen <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the user qftp has no write access to stderr. Access checks only happen for open(), not read() or write(). So it's not a permissions problem. Try a system call trace to see what elhttp is doing. > When publicfile is invoked by tcpserver, it runs as user qftp. When > elhttp is invoked by tcpserver this way, it runs as root. > > Why is that? pf-httpd switches itself to the user and group specified in $UID and $GID (after chrooting, which can only be done as root). paul